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Posted September 26, 2023
The Chesapeake Bay Trust Announcing TNC’s RFP for Contractual Services
The Nature Conservancy (“TNC”) is issuing this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) for consulting services. The work will result in a High-Level Plan for the Pocomoke Sound region (the “Pocomoke Plan”) that will outline a path toward increasing habitat and community resilience. The consultant will identify, assess, and integrate existing projects in the Pocomoke region as…
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Posted September 25, 2023
Chesapeake Bay Trust’s Watershed Assistance Grant Program Now Open & Virtual Information Sessions
The Watershed Assistance Grant Program is now Open! https://cbtrust.org/grants/watershed-assistance/ Two Virtual Informational Workshops will be held on October 4th from 6-7:30pm and October 6th from 12-1:30pm October 4th @ 6 pm: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScIpYdeK8CXO-BaqYkweanenOQBUV_SD2__kjc_5AnTTC6arA/viewform October 6th @ 12 pm: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScIpYdeK8CXO-BaqYkweanenOQBUV_SD2__kjc_5AnTTC6arA/viewform
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Posted September 18, 2023
Request for Proposals: CONSULTANT SERVICES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM GOALS AND OUTCOMES
The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to invite entities experienced in various aspects of tree canopy, urban forestry, tree nursery supply, data review and development, climate resilience, environmental communication and information sharing, and other watershed issues to submit proposals to the Chesapeake Bay Trust (the Trust). The Trust has been designated to…
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Posted September 15, 2023
Friday October, 6 2023: Watershed Assistance Grant Program Information Sessions
The Watershed Assistance Grant Program is NOW open! This grant program is a partnership between the Chesapeake Bay Trust (Trust), the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (MDNR), the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), and – new this year – West Virginia’s Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP)! This program provides support for watershed restoration project…
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Posted September 15, 2023
Wednesday, October 4, 2023: Watershed Assistance Grant Program Information Sessions
The Watershed Assistance Grant Program is NOW open! This grant program is a partnership between the Chesapeake Bay Trust (Trust), the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (MDNR), the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), and – new this year – West Virginia’s Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP)! This program provides support for watershed restoration project…
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Posted September 15, 2023
Monday, 09/18/2023: Watershed Assistance Grant Program Information Sessions
The Watershed Assistance Grant Program is NOW open! This grant program is a partnership between the Chesapeake Bay Trust (Trust), the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (MDNR), the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), and – new this year – West Virginia’s Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP)! This program provides support for watershed restoration project…
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Posted September 15, 2023
Deadline Extended: Watershed Assistance Grant Program with the Chesapeake Bay Trust
This grant program welcomes requests from local governments and nonprofit organizations for assistance with the earliest phases of watershed restoration projects. Funding is available for watershed restoration project designs and for watershed planning and programmatic development. The goal of the projects funded through this opportunity will be improved water quality in the entire State of…
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Posted August 16, 2023
New Grant Opportunity with the Chesapeake Bay Trust – Clean Water Montgomery
The Montgomery County Government and the Chesapeake Bay Trust (the Trust) announce a grant program to support watershed restoration and outreach projects and programs throughout Montgomery County, funded through the Water Quality Protection Charge (https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/water/wqpc/) and through Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) State and Tribal Assistance Grants (STAG) funding. This program aims to support projects which…
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Posted July 21, 2023
Consultant services for Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns Technical Assistance – Charrettes to support green infrastructure efforts in the Chesapeake Bay
The Chesapeake Bay Trust seeks qualified contractors to to provide communities technical assistance for stormwater and watershed planning using charettes. The work to be supported will advance outcomes from the Chesapeake Bay Agreement. The Funding is supplied by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region III through the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)…
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Posted July 5, 2023
New Bidder Opportunity with the Chesapeake Bay Trust – Request for Proposals for Consultant Services
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is seeking Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to support strategic planning for Chesapeake Bay tidal wetlands through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Chesapeake Bay Program Office (EPA’s CBPO) as part of the Tidal Wetlands Capacity Building project. The work to be supported will advance outcomes from the Chesapeake Bay Agreement. The Funding…
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Posted April 4, 2023
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is Pleased to Announce that the Urban Trees Mini Grant Program is Now Open
Many communities benefit from having green spaces and trees to promote outdoor recreation, access to shaded areas, improved air quality, improved mental and physical health, and livability. Ultimately, this initiative will empower communities that have felt disenfranchised to take ownership with the tools needed to improve access to natural resources that connect their neighborhoods to…
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Posted December 19, 2022
New Bidder Opportunity with the Chesapeake Bay Trust – Urban Trees Nursery Phase I & II Request for Proposals
The purpose of this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) is to engage contractors to support the production of native tree species that are not commonly grown by nurseries. The Trust’s goal is to diversify the suite of tree species used by our grantees and to ensure that there will be enough native tree stock for the…
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Posted December 19, 2022
New Grant Opportunity with the Chesapeake Bay Trust – Urban Trees Mini Grant Program
Many communities benefit from having green spaces and trees to promote outdoor recreation, access to shaded areas, improved air quality, improved mental and physical health, and livability. Ultimately, this initiative will empower communities that have felt disenfranchised to take ownership with the tools needed to improve access to natural resources that connect their neighborhoods to…
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Posted December 19, 2022
New Bidder Opportunity with the Chesapeake Bay Trust – Request for Qualifications for Tree-Planting Service Providers
The purpose of this Request for Proposals (“RFQ”) is to develop a list of qualified tree service providers that can support various technical aspects of a tree planting project in underserved urban areas with, e.g., (site identification, tree species selection, procurement, obtaining services, and managing contractors). Ultimately, the goal is to provide groups applying to…
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Posted December 19, 2022
New Grant Opportunity with the Chesapeake Bay Trust – Urban Trees Grant Program
The Urban Trees Grant Program, called for by the Maryland General Assembly as a component of a 5,000,000-tree goal by 2031, welcomes requests for tree planting projects in urban, underserved communities. The goal of the Urban Tree Grant Program is to green communities; enhance quality of life, human health, and community livability by improving air…